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Sword of Asumi

PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS • 2015

Should you play it?

Take on the role of Asumi, a new warrior for the people of Edo. As Asumi you must root out a rebel from within a prestigious samurai academy. Now the assassin must walk in the light for all to see.

What works

  • Multiple endings and replay value
  • Interesting story and characters
  • Good soundtrack and music
  • Meaningful player choices
  • Romance options including lgbtq+

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Some spelling and grammar issues
  • Limited character development
  • Inconsistent art quality
  • Lack of voice acting

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Dark Nights

  • Cooking Companions

  • MiSide

  • 七人杀阵 - Seven Sacrifices

  • WhiteLily 1：丽丽公主

  • The Adventures of Fei Duanmu 端木斐异闻录

Less violent

Games that feels like Sword of Asumi but with less combat and destruction

  • Ethereal Enigma

  • Fashioning Little Miss Lonesome

  • Stay! Stay! Democratic People's Republic of Korea!

  • Starlight Vega

  • Welcome to Maison Chichigami

  • Backstage Pass

Less expressive

Games that feels like Sword of Asumi but with less self-expression and customization

  • Endless Jade Sea -Midori no Umi-

  • Suicide Countdown: 7 Days

  • Aozora Meikyuu

  • Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS

  • EXS1～EthnologySister：Cultural functionalism

  • Mandemon

Less fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Sword of Asumi but with less of a community feel

  • I'a I'a Cofflhu Fhtagnyaa

  • 寇莎梅特：困世迷情 Consummate:Missing World

  • 风流公子romantic young man

  • Sakura no Mori † Dreamers 2

  • Crimson Gray

  • Vampires' Melody

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Sword of Asumi: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Leadership, Strategy.

Last update: 03/08/2026